Trainee Site Manager x2- Hebburn

Job description

Keepmoat Regeneration are recruiting for Trainee Site Manager x2  to be based in Hebburn, NE31 2EX. This is a permanent full time role working Monday to Thursday 8:00 - 16:30 and Friday 8:00 - 15:30. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

Keepmoat Regeneration, part of the ENGIE Group, is the leading provider of regeneration services in the UK. Keepmoat Regeneration designs, builds, refurbishes and maintains homes, buildings and the facilities, places and spaces that support our communities.

We work in partnership with housing associations, local authorities, the private sector and residents to invest in local communities, strengthen local economies and transform lives.

We specialise in working with public and private sector landowners and landlords, bringing brownfield sites into active use and breathing new life into neighbourhoods across the UK.

We are passionate about maximising the social and economic benefits wherever we work, which is why we employ local people and suppliers and work closely with our residents.

Purpose of the Role:



To assist the site team to manage the building project in accordance with agreed timescales, quality and cost.  To develop excellent relationships with customers and assist in managing the Supply Chain.  At the same time you will develop your own working knowledge through on site experience and further education via day release.  To assist the site team to manage a contract which has variable value ranges.  To understand, implement and adhere to the company SHEQ policy/strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

·  Adherence to the Company quality standards including: Management of defects, Fully understand the Construction Phase Plan Requirements including it’s development, Compliance with specification, Compliance with materials / workmanship schedules, Subcontractor code of conduct
·  Assist with the preparation of the Health and Safety file
·  Be in full control of delegated responsibility
·  Read and understand Specification, Drawings, Preliminaries, Preambles and Contract Documentation
·  To assist the site team with the Completion of the Contract in accordance with the agreed Plan and Programme
·  Ensure own compliance of all Company policies and procedures
·  Assist the site team to ensure current Safety, Health and Welfare requirements are met and implemented
·  Develop personal understanding of construction issues
·  Understand and implement the Company Quality Assurance system
·  Adhere to the Engie Way of Doing Business
·  Assist the site team to monitor orders and deliveries to ensure that all materials are available when required
·  Assist the site team to ensure that materials are supplied and fixed in accordance with Contract Specification
·  Ensure materials are stored in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations, so as to minimise loss and wastage
·  Assist the site team to order correct materials in sufficient time to ensure their availability when required
·  Assist the site team to ensure sub-contractors are kept advised of Site requirements
·  Assist site team to distribute information & receive information from the subcontractors
·  Keep Senior Site staff / Contracts Manager advised of all problems with sub-contractors
·  Assist the site team to draft construction and short term programmes using IT based software in conjunction with the Planning Department
·  Assist the site team to up-date the Construction Programme weekly indicating the progress to date
·  Assist the site team to ensure progress is recorded on the standard Company records
·  Assist the site team to collate daily allocation sheets including permits and the like
·  Assist the site team to record daily labour levels on site
·  Assist the site team to keep weekly record of onsite plant
·  Ensure that Plant on site is of good quality and working efficiently
·  Ensure all Plant Drivers are approved in accordance with the current regulations
·  Ensure all certification is valid and up-to-date
·  Assist the site team to ensure that the Site Offices and Storage Compound reflects a professional image for the Company having:
·  Well displayed Company signboards.
·  Tidy and effective Compound fencing.
·  Direction signs from the nearest main road.
·  Adequate security measures
·  Co-operate closely with design team, customers, sub-contractors and suppliers and maintain good working relationships
·  Work closely with all departments and staff within the business to ensure the efficient running of the business
·  Understand and monitor economical working methods
·  Pass details of all instructions received on site to Senior Site staff / Contracts Manager
·  Assist the site team to ensure that all of the works are handed over to the customer
·  Leave all work areas cleared of building rubbish and reinstate gardens and footpaths, etc in accordance with contract requirements
·  Carry out duties including administration and dealing with correspondence
·  Fill in Weekly Report
·  Complete Weekly Progress Monitor
·  Maintain and update Construction Phase Health & Safety plan as works proceed
·  Liaison with the client, consultants, contract administrator, head office etc.
·  Safe storage and co-ordination of materials
·  Be responsible for your safety and others around you
·  Attend all mandatory courses related to your role
·  Comply with all the roles and responsibilities as set out within the SHEQ management system
·  To be responsible for the accurate / timely completion of site based documentation
·  Any other reasonable management request
For more information about Keepmoat Regeneration please visit:https://www.keepmoatregen.com/

What we are looking for:

Skills and abilities

·  Excellent organisational skills
·  Financial and commercial awareness
·  Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines
·  Professional attitude and approach to work
·  Ability to competently operate MS office (Word & Excel)
·  Current and Valid UK driving license
Experience

·  Previous Site experience
·  Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation
·  Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
·  Understanding of local government construction (refurb/New Build) projects Key Attributes:

·  Be prepared to work within various geographical areas
·  Confident
·  Self-motivated
·  Enthusiastic
·  Flexible & adaptable
·  Good verbal and written communicator
·  Ability to work both alone and as part of a team
·  Resilient
·  Ability to motivate staff and sub-contractors
·  Working within diverse groups Why work for us?

At Keepmoat Regeneration we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. As the market leader in our industry we want to ensure that we attract, motivate and retain the best people who can deliver the best service for our customers.

We offer you:

·  Competitive rates of pay – We regularly check our pay against our competitors to make sure they reflect our position as market leader. We also review our pay every year.
·  Bonus Scheme – Our annual bonus scheme is linked to team and company performance.
·  Special offers for staff – We run a range of offers and discounts exclusively for our employees including holidays, health club memberships and days out.
·  Trust – We encourage you to come up with ideas and get the most out of your job with us.
·  Recognition – We have a scheme to reward people who go the extra mile for our company.
·  Development – we offer genuine development opportunities to progress your career. For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. There is no re-location package with this job role. Keepmoat Regeneration do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

This job advert is supported by the Keepmoat Regeneration Resourcing Team. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Keepmoat Regeneration Managers.